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Check out the latest blogs, keeping you up to date and informed with the best ways to support your child, industry insights and latest developments from Making the Grade and other leading experts. 

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Unlocking Success:
The Power of Strong
Spelling Skills
Spelling skills may seem like a small component of education, easily overshadowed by advanced technologies and instant access to information. However, mastering spelling is far from being an outdated skill. It plays a crucial role in enhancing overall literacy, effective communication, and academic success.
Post Covid Education article
The Lingering Impact: Lost Learning in the Wake of the Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented disruptions to the education system, affecting millions of children worldwide. But as we sit and reflect on the challenges faced over the past year, albeit very different challenges to those during lockdown, it is crucial we understand and acknowledge the lingering impact of lost learning and how it continues to affect our young people.
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Nurturing a Growth Mindset: Why is this so important for your child?
As parents, we all want to see our children thrive academically and in life. While intelligence and natural abilities play a role in their success, there is another key factor that can make a significant difference: a growth mindset.
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The Power of Summer Learning: Keeping Young Minds Active

Ah, summer break—the time for lazy days, popsicles, and endless fun. But did you know that those long months away from school can sometimes have a downside? Studies reveal that students can lose up to two months of academic progress during the summer break. That's a considerable setback that can affect their overall educational development.
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Nurturing Young Entrepreneurs: Fuelling Dreams and Embracing Success

Enter a realm where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless. As parents, we have a vital role in fostering our children's dreams and ambitions. By encouraging their entrepreneurial spirit, we open doors to a world of infinite possibilities. This article looks the Why and How we should be doing this.
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Unveiling the Potential and Pitfalls of AI in Education

Artificial intelligence (AI) has proven itself to be a game-changer across various sectors, and education is no exception. As parents, we naturally hold a vested interest in the technologies our children are using for their studies. There's a buzzing discourse around the pros and cons of students engaging with AI tools in education so let’s get a more contextual understanding of this topic.
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